2016Final results
2016 election for Washington Legislative District 17-1
Washington House of Representatives · Washington
Vicki Kraft (R) won with 51.7% of the vote, defeating Sam Kim (Ind) by 3.3 points.
Vicki KraftRepublican · winner
51.7%30,552
Sam KimIndependent
48.3%28,585
59,137 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET